Home Carer - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Golden Support Limited
2 weeks ago
Description
We are looking for compassionate self-motivated vibrant carers to work in community settings such as people's own homes.
You will assist the service users of these establishments with a variety of duties, and in doing so you will observe and respect the service user's dignity, privacy and independence as far as is practical.
Your main duties and responsibilities will include:
- To provide personal and practical care services for elderly people with a wide range of illnesses and disabilities;
- To assist service users with getting up in the morning, dressing, undressing, washing, bathing and toileting, food preparation, prompt medication, and a little help where necessary;
- To help service users with mobility problems and other physical disabilities, including incontinence and help in the use and care of aids and personal equipment e.g. hoist, walker and wheelchair
- To help care for service users who are on end of life;
- To help in the promotion of mental and physical activity of service users through talking to them, taking them out, sharing with them in activities such as reading, writing, hobbies and recreation;
- To read and write in logbook records and take part in staff and service users' meetings and in training activities as directed;
Job Type:
Zero hours contract
Contract length: 12 months
Salary:
From £12.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No weekends
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Experience:
- personal care: 1 year (required)
- care work: 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (required)
Work Location:
In person
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